#9EBC3B#9EBC3B

#9EBC3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.156 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBC3B
RGB	rgb(158, 188, 59)
HSL	hsl(74, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(74, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 68.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, -28.03, 58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 65.31, 115.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0818 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.156 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8736, 43.5513, 10.8112)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBC3B #593BBC

analogous

#BC993B #9EBC3B #5EBC3B

triadic

#9EBC3B #3B9EBC #BC3B9E

tetradic

#9EBC3B #3BBC99 #593BBC #BC3B5E

square

#9EBC3B #3BBC99 #593BBC #BC3B5E

split-complementary

#9EBC3B #3B5EBC #993BBC

monochromatic

#505F1E #778D2C #9EBC3B #B6CF65 #CCDD94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9EBC3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#9EBC3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBC3B

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBC3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBC3B	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebc3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 188, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.156 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed078',
    500: '#9ebc3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebc3b;
$custom-light: #bed078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebc3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.953,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74841,
    "c": 0.15596,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBC3B

secondary

#998AC9

accent

#4CDC6E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBC3B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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